Translation, subjectivity, and culture in France and England, 1600-1800 / Julie Candler Hayes.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hayes, Julie Candler, 1955-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Translating and interpreting--France--History.

Translating and interpreting.

Translating and interpreting--England--History.

Classical literature--Translations into French.

Classical literature.

Classical literature--Translations into English.

Literature--History and criticism.

Literature.

Literature and society--France--History.

Literature and society.

Literature and society--England--History.

History.

England.

France.

Physical Description:

x, 321 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, [2009]

Contents:

Introduction : rethinking neoclassical translation

From the Academy to Port-Royal

Transmigration, transmutation, and exile

Temporality and subjectivity : Dryden's "Dedication of the Aeneis"

Meaning and modernity : Anne Dacier and the Homer debate

Gender, signature, authority

From "A light in antiquity" to enlightened antiquity : modern Classicists

"Adventurers in print" : modern classics

Conclusion : historicizing translation.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [285]-316) and index.

ISBN:

9780804759441

0804759448

OCLC:

227205735